Aamir Khan on his toughest role to date in ‘Secret Superstar’

Superstar Aamir Khan’s portrayal as the quirky Shakti Kumaarr in upcoming film ‘Secret Superstar’ is one of his toughest roles till date, the star has said.

The star took to Twitter to share a video showing his transformation from the sincere and principled Mahavir Phogat, to the outrageous Shakti Kumaarr and captioned it as, “One of my toughest roles!”

Interestingly, Khan, who has played various intense and unconventional roles in films like ‘Dangal’ (2016), ‘PK’ (2014), ‘Ghajini’ (2008), ‘3 Idiots’ (2009), ‘Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India’ (2001), ‘Rang De Basanti’ (2006) and ‘Sarfarosh’ (1999), finds his role in ‘Secret Superstar one of his toughest ones.’

He will be seen as a totally different character in the film, sporting a weird hairstyle, funky beard and tight and flashy clothes, reports the Hindustan Times.

In the recently released video, the 52-year-old said about the character, “He is a bit flirt, flirts with girls, Shakti Kumaarr consists of all the bad qualities you can imagine in a man.”

Produced by Khan and Kiran Rao, ‘Secret Superstar’ is written and directed by Advait Chandan. The movie will also be released under the banner name of Aamir Khan Productions, Zee Studios, and Akash Chawla The film is due to release on 19th October.